---
title: Empire Life Insurance Blog - Insuring With Care | Allison Barton (4)
description: (4)
---

[![Empire Life logo](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/hub/322854/file-368300927.jpg?width=189&name=file-368300927.jpg "Empire Life logo")](https://blog.fastandfull.ca)

# INSURING WITH CARE™ BLOG

[Français](https://blog.fastandfull.ca/fr)

## Allison Barton

### Recent Posts

## [Life Insurance – Something is Better than Nothing](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/life-insurance-something-is-better-than-nothing)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Apr 23, 2014 2:23:00 PM

![Young couple reviewing papers](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-691955572-jpg/Blog_images/blog-day4-photo.jpg?width=700&name=blog-day4-photo.jpg "Young couple reviewing papers")

The ability to manage all of your financial priorities can seem daunting at times, especially for young Canadians starting out.

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/life-insurance-something-is-better-than-nothing)

 Topics: [Helpful Tips](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/helpful-tips)

## [The Empire Life Customer Service Difference](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/the-empire-life-customer-service-difference)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Apr 15, 2014 11:03:37 AM

![Woman with phone headset ](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-662813409-jpg/Blog_images/83114113.jpg?width=700&name=83114113.jpg "Woman with phone headset ")

What do you do when you get a telephone call from someone who is upset or frustrated?

For our Empire Life Customer Service Team, this situation is an opportunity to listen to a customer’s need and provide  help where we can.  

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/the-empire-life-customer-service-difference)

 Topics: [Customer Service](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/customer-service)

## [6 Tips to Save on Life Insurance](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/6-tips-to-save-on-life-insurance)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Apr 7, 2014 2:07:00 PM

![Person holding piggy bank](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-635314853-jpg/Blog_images/Tips_to_Save_Money.jpg?width=700&name=Tips_to_Save_Money.jpg "Person holding piggy bank")

Consumers are always looking for ways to save money and it’s no different when it comes to purchasing life insurance.

Here are six tips to save:

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/6-tips-to-save-on-life-insurance)

 Topics: [Helpful Tips](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/helpful-tips)

## [Empire Life Customer Service Team Memorable Moments](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/-empire-life-customer-service-team-memorable-moments)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Apr 3, 2014 3:07:00 PM

![Picture of Woman - Empire Life Customer Service Story](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-639280497-jpg/Blog_images/Memorable_Moments.jpg?width=700&name=Memorable_Moments.jpg "Picture of Woman - Empire Life Customer Service Story") 

It’s always great to hear from our Empire Life Customer Service Team on some of their most memorable interactions.

Here is one of those stories:

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/-empire-life-customer-service-team-memorable-moments)

 Topics: [Customer Service](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/customer-service)

## [Thankful for Service](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/thankful-for-service)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Mar 6, 2014 3:01:20 PM

![Couple viewing laptop screen](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-567043226-jpg/Blog_images/blog-thankfulservice-en.jpg?width=700&name=blog-thankfulservice-en.jpg "Couple viewing laptop screen")

It is always fantastic to receive feedback regarding the customer service at Empire Life.  

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/thankful-for-service)

 Topics: [Customer Service](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/customer-service)

## [Showcasing We Care at Empire Life](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/showcasing-we-care-at-empire-life)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Feb 26, 2014 2:58:41 PM

![Picture of Nancy](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/hub/322854/file-551898625.jpg?width=700&name=file-551898625.jpg "Picture of Nancy")

“I am sending this note in recognition of Nancy.

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/showcasing-we-care-at-empire-life)

 Topics: [Customer Service](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/customer-service)

## [The Empire Life Difference When it Counts](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/the-empire-life-difference-when-it-counts)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Feb 24, 2014 1:46:15 PM

![Our deepest sympathy](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-536255328-jpg/Blog_images/blog-whenitcounts-en.jpg?width=750&name=blog-whenitcounts-en.jpg "Our deepest sympathy")

One of the most difficult tasks after the death of a loved one can be filing a life insurance claim. 

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/the-empire-life-difference-when-it-counts)

 Topics: [Helpful Tips](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/helpful-tips)

## [Touched by Care](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/touched-by-care)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Feb 14, 2014 1:24:52 PM

![TouchByCare-EN](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-516392857-jpg/Blog_images/TouchByCare-EN.jpg)

Demonstrating how much we care and helping our customers during a difficult time is paramount to what we do.

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/touched-by-care)

## [Finding the Right Match for Financial Advice](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/finding-the-right-match-for-financial-advice)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Feb 11, 2014 1:02:00 PM

![Young couple meeting with an Advisor](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-509797214-jpg/Blog_images/FindingAdvisor-EN.jpg?width=700&name=FindingAdvisor-EN.jpg "Young couple meeting with an Advisor")

The DreamWorks animation movie Shark Tale starts with a young fish, Oscar, showing the viewer around his penthouse apartment, which when the camera pans out, we quickly realize he’s simply pretending in front of a large billboard advertisement. Unaware of the illusion, Crazy Joe the hermit crab, calls out to Oscar – “now that you live in a penthouse, can I be your financial advisor?”

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/finding-the-right-match-for-financial-advice)

 Topics: [Helpful Tips](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/helpful-tips)

## [Understanding the Heart of the Matter at Empire Life](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/understanding-the-heart-of-the-matter-at-empire-life)

 Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton)

 Feb 7, 2014 2:46:07 PM

![Lindsay at Work](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/file-497036907-jpg/Blog_images/Week2-Day3.jpg?width=700&name=Week2-Day3.jpg "Lindsay at Work")

Listening to our customers and understanding their needs is what makes our customer service team members the best at what they do. Through their customer awareness, they are able to help many people, just like this customer who took the time to let us know how appreciative she was of Lindsay’s understanding and guidance:

[Read More](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/understanding-the-heart-of-the-matter-at-empire-life)

 Topics: [Customer Service](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/customer-service)

[Previous](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/3) [All posts](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/all) [Next](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/5)

[![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.empirelife.ca%2Fold%2Fauthor%2Fallison-barton%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on LinkedIn](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/linkedin-24x24.png)](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.empirelife.ca%2Fold%2Fauthor%2Fallison-barton%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.empirelife.ca%2Fold%2Fauthor%2Fallison-barton%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.empirelife.ca%2Fold%2Fauthor%2Fallison-barton%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=Empire%20Life%20Insurance%20Blog%20-%20Insuring%20With%20Care%20%7C%20Allison%20Barton%20%284%29) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fblog.empirelife.ca%2Fold%2Fauthor%2Fallison-barton%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fblog.empirelife.ca%2Fold%2Fauthor%2Fallison-barton%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail)

- <https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/3>
- [1](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old)
- [2](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/2)
- [3](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/3)
- [4](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/4)
- [5](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/5)
- <https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton/page/5>

[![Get a quote and apply for life insurance - Buy Now](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/322854/08a3be98-3ef1-4780-a8a3-ce8a1993cecd.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/322854/08a3be98-3ef1-4780-a8a3-ce8a1993cecd)

### Subscribe to Email Updates

### Most Popular Blog Posts

### Blog Categories

- [Helpful Tips (41)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/helpful-tips)
- [Customer Service (9)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/topic/customer-service)

### Archives

- [June 2017 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2017/06)
- [May 2017 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2017/05)
- [March 2017 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2017/03)
- [February 2017 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2017/02)
- [April 2016 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2016/04)
- [February 2016 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2016/02)
- [December 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/12)
- [October 2015 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/10)
- [September 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/09)
- [August 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/08)
- [July 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/07)
- [June 2015 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/06)
- [May 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/05)
- [April 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/04)
- [March 2015 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/03)
- [February 2015 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2015/02)
- [December 2014 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/12)
- [November 2014 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/11)
- [October 2014 (1)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/10)
- [September 2014 (3)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/09)
- [August 2014 (3)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/08)
- [July 2014 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/07)
- [June 2014 (2)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/06)
- [May 2014 (3)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/05)
- [April 2014 (4)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/04)
- [March 2014 (3)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/03)
- [February 2014 (6)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/02)
- [January 2014 (6)](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/archive/2014/01)

See all

### Get In Touch

## Contact Us

**The Empire Life Insurance Company**  
259 King St. E.,  
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3A8

Monday to Friday  
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST  
**Email:** [insuringwithcare@empire.ca](mailto:insuringwithcare@empire.ca)

**Telephone:** 1 866 894-6182

[www.empire.ca](http://www.empire.ca)

[Blog Disclaimer](https://info.fastandfull.ca/fast-and-full-blog-disclaimer)